Odell Beckham Vs. Chris Godwin

May 9th, 2024

How does he stack up?

So yesterday Joe was bouncing around and heard a thought-provoking NFL comment that got Joe wondering about Chris Godwin. [read more]

Todd Bowles And Nikki Glaser

May 9th, 2024

Bucs coach is a big fan.

Better brace yourself Coach Bowles. Your ears might need burn lotion. [read more]

Another Feet-Obsessed Spring

May 8th, 2024

So the chatter about Baker Mayfield’s footwork this week at One Buc Palace intrigued Joe because of what former Mayfield mentor/Bucs offensive coordinator Dave Canales said on NFL Network about a month ago. [read more]

Ira Kaufman Talks Liam Coen’s Harsh Words And Firm Focus, Bucky Irving, Media Disbelief, Thad Lewis Comments, Backup QBs & More

May 8th, 2024

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Episode II of this week with Sage Ira swinging away on happenings at One Buc Palace and around the media, and more. Enjoy!

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CBS Ranks Baker Mayfield As Subpar Quarterback

May 8th, 2024

Looking up at slugs.

Joe guesses a Pro Bowl MVP must not carry the street cred it once did. [read more]

Money Talks With Baker Mayfield

May 8th, 2024

Unless you work for the government or a play a professional sport, you probably don’t know how much your co-workers earn. [read more]

“We Drafted Him Just For That Position Right There”

May 8th, 2024

“Jason, I always stay on message.”

The Bucs have created some confusion when it comes to where their prized first-round draft pick will play. [read more]

Fun With The Pass Rush

May 8th, 2024

Getting creative?

Joe is trying to teach himself, will himself, not to stress about the Bucs’ pass rush. It’s sort of like going cold turkey on coffee. Joe has the shakes. [read more]

Baker Mayfield Gets The (Red?) Pen

May 8th, 2024

Bucco Bruce Arians

“Pen” is a sensitive word in some corners of One Buc Palace. [read more]

Bucs Have An Opening For A Second-String Tight End To Take More Snaps. Who Will Take Advantage?

May 8th, 2024

Needs relief.

There is a “Help Wanted” sign on the door of the tight ends’ meeting room at One Buc Palace. The job is an internal opening. [read more]

Lavonte David On Bucs Being Disrespected: Same Song, Different Year

May 8th, 2024

Lavonte David

A week ago if you ever asked Joe if Lavonte David would appear on a nationally broadcast TV studio show, Joe would have said, “No way.” [read more]

Bucs Draft Didn’t Have Enough Juice For NFL.com

May 8th, 2024

Doesn’t excite NFL.com.

Bucs AC/DC-loving general manager Jason Licht isn’t sexy enough for NFL.com. [read more]

Todd Bowles Downplays Loss Of Dave Canales

May 7th, 2024

It’s sort of been a rough couple of Tampa Bay days for departed Bucs offensive coordinator Dave Canales. [read more]

Todd Bowles Answers “Who Is Baker Mayfield?”

May 7th, 2024

So Todd Bowles went national today and was called out on a common one-liner heard at One Buc Palace. [read more]

Running Game Darts At Dave Canales

May 7th, 2024

Former offensive coordinator Dave Canales.

The Bucs’ running game was worst-in-the-NFL bad in 2022, and then it happened again in 2023 with a new offensive coordinator.

The newest Bucs playcaller didn’t hesitate to explain why yesterday. [read more]

“Tremendous Jump” For Kyle Trask

May 7th, 2024

The man allegedly ‘this close’ to winning the starting quarterback job from soon-to-be Pro Bowl QB Baker Mayfield last August is progressing in a big way. [read more]

Ira Kaufman Dives Deeper On Graham Barton Mystery And “GM Speak,” Chris Godwin Realities, Changing Of The Guard, A Schedule Hope, And Much More

May 7th, 2024

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Recorded early this morning, enjoy the latest from The Sage of Tampa Bay Sports and Joe.

The wisdom and fun of Ira and Joe is presented by Bill Currie Ford. Click play above or listen at Apple Podcasts or Podbean.com, Other platforms, too.

Bill Currie Ford is one mile north of Raymond James Stadium on Dale Mabry Highway, and Bill Currie Ford GM Sean Sullivan is Ira’s great friend. He’s ready to help you personally — and to give you the Ira Kaufman discount on top of all their amazing deals. E-mail, call or visit Sean at the Bill Currie showroom.

Kevin Carberry Believes Cody Mauch Has The Skillset To Succeed

May 7th, 2024

Bigger. Stronger. Faster?

Listening to new Bucs offensive line coach Kevin Carberry yesterday, one word was heard often. [read more]

Courting Fate

May 7th, 2024

BY IRA KAUFMAN

The football gods have favored Tampa Bay’s side in one critical aspect.

While other teams scramble to replace injured starters under center, the Bucs have been blessed with improbable health at the game’s most important position. [read more]

Game 1 Vs. Day 1 Impressions

May 7th, 2024

Baker Mayfield

Is it possible Baker Mayfield won over teammates faster than Tom Brady did in 2020? [read more]